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Harvard Engineering Society. Roman Aqueducts (illustrated by lantern slides.) Mr. C. Herschel. Jefferson Physical Laboratory...
...introduction of Christianity hasten the fall of the Roman Empire...
...read at the meeting: "Revolving Turrets," by Professor Hollis; "Building of Concrete-Iron Bridges." by Mr. A. N. Johnson; "Recent Changes in Electrical Power Plants," by A. W. K. Billings '95. Professor Hollis announced that Mr. Clemens Herschel, a graduate of the Engineering Department, would give a lecture on "Roman Aqueducts" Friday, March 1, in the Jefferson Physical Laboratory. Mr. Herschel is well known both in Europe and America for his work in hydraulics...
Heretofore, Protestant denominations have been too decided in their own beliefs to pay much attention to the positions of others, and so, have more or less shut themselves off from union with others. The Roman Church has acted more wisely, in this respect, in the institution of its orders. It is to be hoped that the movement begun by the Conferences of Grindewald will tend to unite all sects and denominations in a common belief...
...agnostics pretended not to believe in it. All this change and much more was brought about during those four lost centuries. Alexander the Great overthrew the vast Persian Empire and, as a great poet has said, "his chariot wheels smoothed the way for the gospel of Christ." Then the Roman Empire began to spread and extend its influence over all the civilized world. When Augustus defeated Antony the unification of Europe, Asia, and Africa was completed and the reigning of universal peace began. He must be blind who does not see the hand of God during these four centuries ploughing...